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CofC OSU VMI Clemson UO Portland State University CSU EOU Humboldt State University Boise State Western Oregon State College North Georgia| Southern Oregon University | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Southern Oregon University | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
| Location | Ashland, OR | Charleston, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,204 | 3,721 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #895 | #298 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sou.edu | citadel.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southern Oregon University | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,405 | $8,356 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,765 | $30,857 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,819 | $8,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,976 | $21,846 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,011 | $11,428 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 76% |
Admission |
Southern Oregon University | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,126 | 2,253 | ||
| Admitted | 1,870 | 2,221 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 98.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.3% | 30.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 3.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1230 | 1090/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Southern Oregon University | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southern Oregon University | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $58,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,491 | $23,812 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $246 |
Diversity |
Southern Oregon University | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 76% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 24% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 0% |
Students |
Southern Oregon University | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Southern Oregon University | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Oregon University is larger than than Citadel Military College of South Carolina based on total student enrollment (5,204 students vs. 3,721 students)
Southern Oregon University vs. Citadel Military College of South Carolina Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southern Oregon University or Citadel Military College of South Carolina?
- Southern Oregon University is 12.6% more expensive to attend than Citadel Military College of South Carolina for in-state tuition ($9,405.00 vs. $8,356.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.1% higher at Citadel Military College of South Carolina than Southern Oregon University ($30,857.00 vs. $27,765.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern Oregon University than Citadel Military College of South Carolina ($17,976 vs. $21,846)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Citadel Military College of South Carolina are 86.5% lower than costs at Southern Oregon University ($8,480 vs. $15,819)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Oregon University than Citadel Military College of South Carolina (77% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Citadel Military College of South Carolina students is 63% larger than aid received Southern Oregon University ($11,428 vs. $7,011)
Southern Oregon University vs. Citadel Military College of South Carolina Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southern Oregon University or Citadel Military College of South Carolina? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Citadel Military College of South Carolina or Southern Oregon University .
- The average SAT score at Citadel Military College of South Carolina (1073) is 44 points higher than at Southern Oregon University (1029)
- Incoming Southern Oregon University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Citadel Military College of South Carolina (23)
- Accepted freshman Citadel Military College of South Carolina students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Southern Oregon University (3.34)
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Southern Oregon University (88%)
Southern Oregon University vs. Citadel Military College of South Carolina Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southern Oregon University or Citadel Military College of South Carolina? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Citadel Military College of South Carolina and Southern Oregon University.
- The graduation rate at Citadel Military College of South Carolina is higher than Southern Oregon University (70% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Citadel Military College of South Carolina earn on average $17,000 more per year than Southern Oregon University graduates after ten years. ($58,200 vs. $41,200)
- Southern Oregon University students graduate with a $321 lower median federal student loan debt than Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates. ($23,491 vs. $23,812)
- Southern Oregon University graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates. ($242 vs. $246)
- More Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern Oregon University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/